Del Mar Hills Elementary School vs. Del Mar Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Del Mar Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Del Mar Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 283 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Del Mar Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80-84% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 277 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Del Mar Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
283 students
277 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
60% | 40%


Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
16 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#353 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#93 out of 9602 schools in CA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
84%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
88%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
70-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
31
18
Grade 1 Students
40
39
Grade 2 Students
46
44
Grade 3 Students
41
34
Grade 4 Students
40
44
Grade 5 Students
38
46
Grade 6 Students
47
52
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
17%
14%


% Hispanic
14%
13%


% Black
n/a
1%


% White
53%
62%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
16%
10%


Diversity Score
0.65
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
10%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%

